by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to be able to manage somehow or another
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
hard to understand; Byzantine fashion
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
please (give me); please (do for me)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe